2013-09-04_REVISION - C1981041 ‎(9)‎

• Permit No: C1981041
• IBM Index Class Name: REVISION
• Doc Date: 9/4/2013
• Doc Name: Bond Release Application
• From: J.E. Stover & Associates, Inc
• To: DRMS
• Type & Sequence: SL8
• Email Name: MPB
• Email Name: SB1
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

J. E. STOVER & ASSOCIATES, INC.
2352 N. 7t" STREET, UNIT B
GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO 81501
PHONE: [phone], FAX [phone]
MINE ENGINEERING
MINE RECLAMATION
August 27, 2013
Mr. Mike Boulay
Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety
101 South P, Suite 301
Grand Junction, CO 81501
Re: Snowcap Coal Company, Inc.
Request for Bond Release
Permit No. C- 1981 -041
Dear Mr. Boulay:
CIVIL ENGINEERING
CONST. MANAGEMENT
The following information comprises Snowcap Coal Company, Inc.'s (SCC) application for a bond
release for its Roadside North and South Portals.
1. Date of Request: August 27, 2013
2. Permittee: Snowcap Coal Company, Inc.
3. Permit No.: C- 1981 -041
4. Date Permit was approved:
Initial Permanent Program Permit Issuance January 3, 1983
Current Renewal Permit Issued January 3, 2013
5. Mine Name: Roadside North and South Portals
6. Phase of Bond Release Requested: Phase I, 11 & III
The purpose of this Bond Release Request is to release those lands that have been
reclaimed to approximate original contours, approved by the Division to remain as
permanent features, or have met the requirements of Rule 3.02.3 — Period of Liability,
and have met or exceeded the Revegetaion Success Standards as depicted and
approved in Snowcap Coal Company's permit.
7. Number of Acres: 9.1 reclaimed acres for Phase I release;
13.7 reclaimed /permanent acres for Phase I, II & III release;
122.6 reclaimed acres for Phase II & III release and;
2147.0 undisturbed acres for Phase III release
8. Bond Company: Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
9. Bond Number: 014 - 018 -026
10. Current Total Bond Amount: $805,952.60
11. Original Total Bond Amount: $1,500,000.00